Ecology Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Ecology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- EROSION
- PLAIN
- GENETIC
- HYBRID
- ARID
- RIVER
- FIELD
- SEEPAGE
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Ecology word list, defined
- EROSION /ɪˈroʊʒən/ · noun
- The gradual wearing away or removal of rock, soil, or other material by natural forces such as water, wind, or ice. More broadly, the slow destruction, diminishment, or weakening of something abstract such as rights, trust, or value. Related: wearing away, corrosion, abrasion, attrition.
- PLAIN /pleɪn/ · adjective, noun
- A plain is a flat area of land, often used for agriculture or as a natural feature. The word plain can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is simple or unadorned. Related: simple, unadorned, basic, flat.
- GENETIC /ˈdʒɛnɛtɪk/ · adjective
- Relating to genes or heredity; determined by or affecting the genetic constitution of an individual or group. Related: hereditary, inherited, genetical, biological.
- HYBRID /ˈhaɪbrɪd/ · adjective, noun
- A thing that is made by combining two different things, especially two different species of plants or animals. A vehicle that uses two or more different types of power, such as a car that uses both gasoline and electricity. Related: mixed, combined, blended, crossbred.
- ARID /ˈærɪd/ · adjective
- Having little or no rainfall; extremely dry. Also used figuratively to describe something lacking in interest, vitality, or substance. Related: dry, parched, droughty, desiccated.
- RIVER /ˈraɪər/ · noun
- A natural flowing body of water, often longer than a stream and smaller than a lake, typically with a bed and banks. Related: stream, brook, creek, watercourse.
- FIELD /fiːld/ · noun (also verb)
- An area of open land, especially one used for growing crops or grazing animals; more broadly, a sphere of activity, interest, or study, and in physics a region of space in which a particular force is exerted. Related: meadow, pasture, paddock, domain.
- SEEPAGE /sɪˈpiːdʒ/ · noun
- The act or process of seeping or leaking, especially of water or a liquid through a porous material. A slow and steady flow of liquid through a porous material. Related: leakage, seep, percolation, filtration.
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